(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)

Last Teachers’ meet of the year.  We are to get a small raise for next year and our pay is to come in 12 installments.  Makes each payment less assures us a summer trip.  Velma is teaching.  Has been for the last 4 days or Eula Byhee and will teach until the end of school, I guess! Lucky for Velma!  Wrote to Mexican Railways , Insurance company.  Folks and Bernard.  Mailed a letter to Pete about Mexico trip!

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

A new Time Magazine with Japan’s Ambassador to the U.S. –  Hirosi Saito on the cover.

The weather just won’t give the Mid-West a break.

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